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arroba.

arroba, a traditional unit of mass, equivalent to 14.7 kg

6 characters3 syllables approx.Português language

Meaning & usage

noun/aˈʁo.bɐ/Brazil[aˈho.bɐ]Brazil/aˈʁo.bɐ/Rio-de-Janeiro[aˈχo.bɐ]Rio-de-Janeiro
  1. arroba, a traditional unit of mass, equivalent to 14.7 kg

    feminine · historical
  2. at, the name of the symbol @

    feminine
Where this word comes from

From Old Galician-Portuguese arroba and arrova, from Andalusian Arabic and Arabic اَلرُّبْع (ar-rubʕ, “fourth”) in reference to its making up one-fourth of a quintal. Cognate with Galician and Spanish arroba, Catalan arrova, and Maltese raba’.

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